Formula 1 returns to the track this Friday with the start of the 2026 Canadian GP, the second round of the season. The weekend in Montreal will feature a Sprint format at the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve, further increasing the importance of activities from the very first day.
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The schedule begins this Friday, May 22, with FP1 at 1:30 PM Brasília time. Later, at 5:30 PM, the SQ takes place, which sets the starting grid for Saturday’s Sprint in Canada.
On Saturday, May 23, the Sprint will be held at 1:00 PM, while the qualifying for the Canadian GP takes place at 5:00 PM. On Sunday, May 24, the main Formula 1 race will be held at 5:00 PM.
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F1MANIA.NET follows all the weekend sessions with real-time text coverage. F1 TV Pro broadcasts all Canadian GP activities live with images, including practice, SQ, Sprint, qualifying, and race.
On Brazilian television, Sportv will broadcast all weekend sessions live in Montreal. Globo, on the other hand, will not broadcast any live Formula 1 Canadian GP activities. Besides the anticipation for the competition between teams at the start of the 2026 season, the weekend also marks another participation of Brazilian Gabriel Bortoleto, Audi’s driver in his second year in the category.
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